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1846 $5 Small Date MS61
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1846 $5  Small Date MS

MS61

1846 $5 Small Date

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1846 $5 Small Date AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (12/17). ...
AU55 PCGS
$1,620
Sold 7/20/2025
Heritage Auctions
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45 PCGS
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. EF-45 (PCGS).
$930
Sold 7/9/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45 PCGS
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. EF-45 (PCGS).
$840
Sold 2/26/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. EF-40 (PCGS). CAC.
XF40 PCGS CAC
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. EF-40 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$1,080
Sold 2/5/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1846 $5 Small Date AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (15/83). ...
AU53 NGC
1846 $5 Small Date AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (15/83). ...
$900
Sold 12/9/2024
Heritage Auctions
1846 $5 Small Date AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (15/82). ...
AU53 NGC
1846 $5 Small Date AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (15/82). ...
$1,020
Sold 7/24/2024
Heritage Auctions
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. AU-55 (NGC).
AU55 NGC
$960
Sold 4/3/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1846 $5 Small Date AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (7/93). PCGS Population: (7/35). CDN: $670 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. ...
AU50 NGC
1846 $5 Small Date AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (7/93). PCGS Population: (7/35). CDN: $670 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. ...
$630
Sold 11/22/2023
Heritage Auctions
1846 $5 Small Date AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/34 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (7/87 and 0/0+). CDN: $672 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
AU50 PCGS
1846 $5 Small Date AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/34 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (7/87 and 0/0+). CDN: $672 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
$720
Sold 3/22/2023
Heritage Auctions
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. AU Details--Graffiti (PCGS).
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. AU Details--Graffiti (PCGS).
$528
Sold 2/2/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. EF-40 (PCGS).
XF40 PCGS
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. EF-40 (PCGS).
$630
Sold 8/31/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC.
AU58 PCGS CAC
1846 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Small Date. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$2,280
Sold 3/26/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1846 $5 PCGS/CAC AU58 (Small Date)
AU58 PCGS CAC
1846 $5 PCGS/CAC AU58 (Small Date) CAC approved
$2,000
Sold 11/11/2019
DLRC
1846 Liberty Half Eagle. Small Date. AU Details--Cleaning (PCGS).
1846 Liberty Half Eagle. Small Date. AU Details--Cleaning (PCGS).
$400
Sold 3/6/2016
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1846 $5 Small Date VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/11). (#88226)...
VF25 NGC
1846 $5 Small Date VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/11). (#88226)...
$518
Sold 10/31/2010
Heritage Auctions
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